THE MAYBRICK CASE. - — . — ♦_ _•' ■<•;/„'< ;'
Decision or thk Executive, "' ' * i London, Aug: : 13. '" It is reported that. Sir Jamet Stephen has intimated to the authorities that he will resign his position on the Bench in the event of the condemned woman, Mrs Maybrick, being reprieved. . t 1 Brierley, w hose improper^ intimacy with Mrs Maybrick was brought for ward as a motive for poisoning her husband, denies a statement mad« to the effect that be expended &400 D defending her during the trial. ' ' The Executive have given consideration to the case of Mrs Maybrick, and have arrived at the conclusion that they would not b 6 justified ip granting a reprieve, and- > the sentence of death will therefore be carried into effect. T&e' execution is fixed to take plape on the 27tli instant. ,-\, .. ■ - ■■:.., I xwtmtmmmm * -
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Manawatu Herald, 23 August 1889, Page 2
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133THE MAYBRICK CASE. -—.—♦_ _•' ■<•;/„'<;' Manawatu Herald, 23 August 1889, Page 2
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